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M. Walter Dunne; London, 1904. Hardcover. Limited Edition. This set is limited to 999 numbered sets. This set is number 87. The Crown Edition. Every single volume of this set has Frank Frisch?s handwritten name and address on pastedown as well as ink stamp of Frankie Frisch and address except for Vol. 1 handwritten info on front pastedown and ink info stamp on front free endpaper and Vol. 8 only has ink info stamp on pastedown and handwritten info on rear pastedown. Frankie Frisch was an American League Baseball Player. He played for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals. Frisch was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1947. Nicknames for Frankie were Fordham Flash or The Old Flash. He holds the record for the most World Series hits at 58 for a player who never played for the New York Yankees. Most Valuable Player in the National League after batting .311 with 4 home runs, 82 RBI and leading the League in stolen bases with 28. Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge, TEG with moderate blemishes, binding firm, some shelf wear/rub marks to board/spine edges, small tear to top page edge page 37/38 of Volume 1, part of bottom page 187/188 missing due to few uncut pages and improper handling of such, few pencil notes made by previous owner, bit of sunning to spine, without Dust Wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked set. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], (Vol.1) 347pp., (Vol.2) 386pp., (Vol.3) 400pp., (Vol.4) 281pp., (Vol.5) 375pp.,(Vol.6) 280pp., (Vol.7) 393pp., (Vol.8) 384pp., (Vol.9) 383pp., (Vol. 10) 419pp., (Vol. 11) 407pp., (Vol. 12) 406pp., (Vol.13) 404pp., (Vol.14) 420pp., (Vol.15) 406pp., (Vol.16) 415pp., (Vol.17) 407pp., (Vol.18) 386pp., (Vol.19) 410pp., (Vol. 20) 407pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Seller Inventory # SKU1028006
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